Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Asian Cup win was for Iraqi people, says Akram (AFP)
• Bomb kills 1 at Iraqi militia headquarters (AP)
• Jordan coach hails 'best ever' Asian Cup (AFP)
• Haunted by violence, Iraqi Christians flee to Turkey (AFP)

Asian Cup win was for Iraqi people, says Akram (AFP) Posted: 16 Jan 2011 06:10 AM PST AFP - Iraq's Nashat Akram said he hopes the injury-time winner against United Arab Emirates that put his side within touching distance of the Asian Cup last eight would bring happiness to the football-mad country.

Bomb kills 1 at Iraqi militia headquarters (AP) Posted: 16 Jan 2011 06:08 AM PST AP - A bomb planted near offices of the military wing of one of Iraq's dominant Shiite political parties exploded Sunday, killing one worker and wounding three people, police and hospital officials said.

Jordan coach hails 'best ever' Asian Cup (AFP) Posted: 16 Jan 2011 06:00 AM PST AFP - The current edition of the Asian Cup is the best ever in terms of quality, Jordan's respected Iraqi coach Adnan Hamad said on Sunday, as the group stages reached their climax.

Haunted by violence, Iraqi Christians flee to Turkey (AFP) Posted: 15 Jan 2011 09:51 PM PST AFP - Terrorised by mounting extremist attacks, more and more Iraqi Christians are fleeing in panic to neighbouring Muslim-majority Turkey, among them lone minors sent away by desperate parents.

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